Peter Stoneley

Mark Twain and the Feminine Aesthetic

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Mark Twain's preoccupation with the nature and value of the 'feminine' has long been recognized as a central feature of his writing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 371g
• ISBN-13: 9780521102285
• ISBN-10: 0521102286
• Artikelnr.: 25686558

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of illustrations
Introduction
1. Mark Twain's early career
2. The Mississippi Valley
3. The Prince and the Pauper and Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
4. A Horse's Tale and Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer among the Indians
5. Mark Twain and Mary Baker Eddy
6. 'To the Unborn Reader'
Conclusion
Note on the texts and list of abbreviations
Index.